# Service bulletin 16291

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10013071
- Published by NHTSA: 2005\-04\-07
- Manufacturer's number: 16291
- Manufacturer's date: 2002\-10\-01
- NHTSA component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

## NHTSA's summary

LOUD SQUEALING NOISE FROM THE ENGINE AREA WHEN THE ENGINE FAN CLUTCH IS UNDER LOAD WHILE OPERATED IN HOT DUSTY CLIMATES. VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 7.3L ENGINE. \*TT

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Engine, Drive belts

## Vehicles listed

- 2002 FORD EXCURSION
- 2002 FORD F\-250
- 2002 FORD F\-350
- 2002 FORD F\-450 SD
- 2002 FORD F\-550 SD
- 2002 FORD F\-650
- 2002 FORD F750

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [16518](/bulletins/10004881.md), 2004-01-13, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS. ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT SQUEALING NOISE FROM THE ENGINE AREA WHEN THE ENGINE FAN CLUTCH IS ENGAGED WHILE OPERATED IN HOT DUSTY CLIMATES. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2003 F450/550. \*TT
- [15593](/bulletins/630152.md), 2002-04-15, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS. SOME VEHICLES BUILT BETWEEN 11/29/01 AND 11/30/01 MAY EXHIBIT A SERPENTINE BELT SQUEAL. \*TT

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